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iRobot unveiled the Roomba Duo, a concept robot that combines a heavy-duty floor washer with a smaller Roomba, showcased at the IFA tech show in Berlin. The duo can clean collaboratively, with the main unit handling larger areas and the smaller unit accessing tight spaces.
iRobot has announced the Roomba Max 875 Combo robot vacuum with new SealForce technology for improved carpet cleaning, showcased at IFA under its new owner Picea Robotics.
iRobot announces its first non-robotic floor cleaner, the Roomba Electro Plus, which electrolyzes tap water to create a disinfectant, along with five new Roomba robot vacuums with improved suction and lower prices.
The article recounts the history of iRobot's Roomba robot vacuum, detailing its development, near-failures, market success, and lasting impact on consumer robotics, as featured in a podcast episode of Version History.